See Also: myeloschisis(medicine)

instigation (oh) and myeloschisis (medicine)


instigation (oh)



at sb's instigation
also at the instigation of sb
formal because of someone's suggestion, request, or demand
::an inquiry set up at the instigation of the White House
the act of starting something

myeloschisis (medicine)


myeloschisis
Cleft spinal cord resulting from failure of the neural folds to close normally in the formation of the neural tube; inevitably spina bifida is a sequel.

Origin: myelo-+ G. Schisis, a cleaving